Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. Turner

The writ of error here is taken to an order granting a new trial after a directed verdict in favor of the defendant. The trial court having taken the ease from the .jury by directing a verdict appears afterward to have concluded that under the circumstances existing he should not have done so and, therefore, granted a new trial.

We cannot say from an inspection of the testimony in the record, that the trial court was clearly in error in so ruling. When the question of negligence is to be determined upon a state of facts on which reasonable men may fairly arrive at different conclusions, the…